The Voice of Diabetes

Controlling Blood Sugar During the Holidays – Rick Miller, Artesian Baker and Pastry Chef at Farrell Family Bread

This week’s guest was Rick Miller, Artesian Baker and Pastry Chef at Farrell Family Bread bakery in Tulsa. Rick also has Type 2 diabetes. We discussed ways to eat during the holiday so you can enjoy the festivities and still control blood sugar. The key is moderation in all things.

Free Diabetes Screening at MyDentist

The Voice of Diabetes and My Dentist are teaming up to provide important information that can help you defeat diabetes. My Dentist will have free diabetes screenings at your local My Dentist office the third Tuesday of each month. The next free screening will be December 20th. Simply call a My Dentist office near you or log on to mydentistinc.com to find a location.

Diabetes and Dental Health – Jennifer Chambers, D.D.S. of My Dentist

Jennifer Chambers, D.D.S. of My Dentist joined us to discuss how diabetes affects dental health. My Dentist has partnered with the Voice of Diabetes to offer free screenings the third Tuesday of each month. My Dentist also specializes in complete dental care, including dental care plans.

Diabetes and Thyroid Function – Dr. Ronald Painton

Our guest this week was Doctor Ronald Painton, Endocrinologist and lecturer. Dr. Painton has been our guest in the past and always has great information and insight. Our topic was how diabetes affects thyroid function and, mixed into the discussion, was how technology affects today’s standard of medical care.